Call of Cthulhu Heads To Kickstarter For 7th Edition
May 29, 2013 by brennon
Call of Cthulhu from Chaosium is leaving 6th Edition behind and he is moving towards 7th Edition via the power of Kickstarter. Check out the campaign and some details below...
This Kickstarter will be bringing you the Keepers Rulebook as well as the Investigators Handbook for Halloween this year (October 31st). Importantly this edition will be backwards compatible with all the scenarios from 6th.
Of course a new edition comes with improvements to character development, skills, the all important sanity track and of course the monsters and horrors you'll be facing.
Will you consider backing the Old Ones?
6th edition was arguably an improvement in design and character options beyond the Basic system for simply spreading points in skills, but the mechanics have always stayed the exact same, to the iota, from the very beginning; unlike D&D and other systems. That is not dead which can eternal lie, and which game system is perfect shall forever be ! As usual with a new CoC edition, there will be great finds, such as optional rules, new ways to customise your investigator, more comprehensive advice on backstory, insanity and managing clues/idea rolls for the GM… Any Keeper worth his mettle… Read more »
I love Cthulhu investigation. What’s behind the door? A note. What’s inside the box? A rare book. What’s under the bed? A seven headed hell beast trying to break through to this plane of existence by stealing the limbs of madmen and building an unholy gate with them.